On Going Rogue with Black Tie, Skyfall Premiere Edition

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So Daniel Craig blew it out of the water on the red carpet for the latest installment in the Bond series Tuesday evening in London, and here's why: He paid attention to our invaluable advice on breaking away from the formalwear pack. The trick? Change up one — and only one — item in a traditional outfit. Swapping the standard tux coat for a midnight-navy jacquard evening jacket by the man who provided the tailored clothing for the movie, Tom Ford, he looked sharp as hell, and stood out without veering into "creative black tie" territory. Which is exactly what you should be shooting for when you try out the technique for yourself. (For reference, our take on the look is provided on Mr. Craig's right.)